FDA Grants Priority Review to Mirdametinib for NF1-Associated Plexiform Neurofibromas

A new drug application (NDA) seeking the approval of mirdametinib in the treatment of adult and pediatric patients with neurofibromatosis type 1–associated plexiform neurofibromas (NF1-PN) has been accepted by the FDA and granted priority review status. The NDA is based on findings from the phase 2b ReNeu trial (NCT03962543查看临床试验) in which the agent induced an objective response rate of 41% per blinded independent central review in adult patients and 52% in children aged 2 years or older who had NF1-PN causing significant morbidity. The application has been assigned an action date of February 28, 2025.